Tomago

Tomago
Hexham Bridge connects Tomago to Hexham
Tomago
Interactive map of Tomago
Coordinates: 32°49′48″S 151°43′15″E / 32.83000°S 151.72083°E / -32.83000; 151.72083
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionHunter
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
38.1 km2 (14.7 sq mi)
Elevation
3 m (9.8 ft)
Population
 • Total277 (2016 census)
 • Density7.1/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+11 (AEDT)
Postcode
2322
CountyGloucester
ParishStockton
Mean max temp27.9 °C (82.2 °F)
Mean min temp6.4 °C (43.5 °F)
Annual rainfall1,125.6 mm (44.31 in)
Suburbs around Tomago
Tarro Heatherbrae, Raymond Terrace Williamtown
Tarro Tomago Williamtown, Fullerton Cove
Hexham Hexham, Kooragang Kooragang

Tomago is a combined industrial/semi-rural suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is located just north of the Hunter River and west of the body of water known as Fullerton Cove. Tomago means "sweet water" in the local Aboriginal language. In 2016 277 lived in Tomago with a median age of 55, 72.7% born in Australia and 80.4% only speaking English at home.